1998 Oldsmobile Aurora Owner's Manual - Page 87
1998 Oldsmobile Aurora Manual
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START (E): This position startsyour engine. When the engine starts, releasethe key. The ignition switch will return to RUN for normal driving. Retained Accessory Power After you turn the ignition off and remove the key, you will still have electrical power to such accessories as the radio, power windows, and sunroof (if equipped) forup to 10 minutes. But if you open a door, power is shut off. Always leave your key in LOCK. If you leave your key in any other position than LOCK, you battery will discharge prematurely. FNOTICE: If your key seems stuck in LOCK and can't you turn it, be sure you are using the correct key; if so, is it all the in? If it is, then turn the way steering wheel left and right while you turn the key hard. But turn the only with your hand. key key Using a tool to force it could break the or the ignition switch. If none of this works, then your vehicle needs service. Starting Your Engine Move your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL(N). Your engine won't start in any other position-- that's a safety feature. To restart when you're already moving, use NEUTRAL (N) only. Key Reminder Warning If you leave your key in the ignition, with the engineoff, you will hear a warning chime when you open the driver's door. NOTICE: ~ ~ ~~ Don't try to shift to PARK (P) if your Aurora is moving. If you do, you could damage the transaxle. Shift to PARK only when your (P) vehicle is stopped. I